Leitham Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Leitham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leitham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland161:233,9518,207
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Leitham Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Leitham Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Leitham is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leitham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leitham is the 2,555,468th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Leitham live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Leitham is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States Leitham is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 62 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 32 percent live and Estonia, where 14 percent live.

Leitham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leitham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leitham last name rose 322 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 113 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leitham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Leitham are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

Leitham earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,566 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letham921,183/
Litham9210/
Leitam928/
Leatham863,742/
Leetham86681/
Leytham86229/
Leitgam8618/
Leistam8613/
Luetham8611/
Laetham866/
Loitham864/
Laitham862/
Leithan862/
Lietham861/
Leithom861/
Liatham861/
Lettham860/
Letam83232/
Litam8385/
Loettham80365/
Leitheim8098/
Leatheam8023/
Leythamm801/
Leathham801/
Leichtam801/
Latham7748,390/
Leitan77536/
Lethan77449/
Listam77129/
Lytham77125/
Lithan7731/
Litame7711/
Loitam7710/
Lethom7710/
Leitom7710/
Letame774/
Laetam774/
Lestam773/
Laitam772/
Litaim772/
Lhitam772/
Littam771/
Lettam771/
Litaym771/
Lethanh712,816/
Leitane71651/
Laytham71312/
Littame71222/
Loethan71117/
Lithane7174/
Lethang7156/
Lattham7136/
Laitamm7132/
Laitame7131/
Leathan7129/
Leithon7129/
Leatame7117/
Leestam717/
Laithan716/
Loutham715/
Laehtam715/
Leistan713/
Lethane713/
Leyitan713/
Loithan713/
Latheam712/
Leythan712/
Luethan712/
Leethan711/
Loitame711/
Liathan711/
Lettamm711/
Leuthan711/
Lataham711/
Lathame711/
Lathamm711/
Lathham711/
Lautham711/
Lehatam711/
Lastham711/
Lhatham711/
Hlatham711/
Lithaun710/
Litan671,659/
Latam671,231/
Letan67988/
Letom67202/
Litom6762/
Hlithane6729/
Letthand6723/
Leuthang6715/
Liathain6714/
Leeahtam6714/
Luithang6713/
Lethaane6712/
Leithton679/
Laithang677/
Lithaane676/
Letheane676/
Leetahan676/
Laetthan675/
Liothain673/
Lesthand671/
Leitheon671/
Leithein671/
L'Latham671/
Hlethane671/
Lathamne671/
Letahane671/
Leuthand670/
Leithgon670/
Leathean670/
Latheaum670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leitham
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